With Afghanistan’s “war rugs” a traditional art form was updated in response to the country’s brutal invasions by other nations. Tim Bonyhady, Two Afternoons in the Kabul Stadium: A History of ...

Sept 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Kabul-born fashion designer Anjilla Seddeqi has long drawn inspiration for her formalwear collections from the bright, intricate and embellished traditional ...

In March, Gigi Hadid drew both praise and criticism for wearing a head scarf on the cover of Vogue Arabia’s first-ever issue. But the editors of Gellara, a new magazine for women in Afghanistan that ...

In Afghanistan's capital, shop windows display dazzling ball gowns and three-piece wedding suits -- with the face of each mannequin covered. The morality police have asked stores to hide the ...

"I posted my pic in the traditional Afghan dress to inform, educate, and dispel the misinformation that is being propagated by Taliban," one woman wrote To protest a Taliban-mandated dress code that ...

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In Afghanistan, morality police asked the stores to hide the mannequins' faces - Copyright AFP Angelos TZORTZINIS In Afghanistan, morality police asked the stores to ...

On a hot August day last year, President Donald Trump held a meeting with a group of his top military advisers at Camp David. On the agenda was whether the US should increase its troops in Afghanistan ...

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